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Clergymen Maintained in the NSW Colony during 1843 |
During 1843, 104 Clergymen received financial support from the New South Wales Government. The number of Clergymen for each denomination was:
Church of England: 53
Roman Catholic: 24
Presbyterian: 20
Wesleyan: 7
Total:
104
The following list of 104 NSW Clergyman was prepared on 3
October 1843 for inclusion in a Despatch of Governor Sir George Gipps to Lord
Stanley, and was printed in Volume 23 of the
Historical Records of New South Wales which was published by The
Library Committee of the Commonwealth Parliament.
Those who were ordained in the Colony, or came to the Colony without the
permission of the Secretary of State are noted.
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Church of England |
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Station |
Name |
Remarks |
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The Right Reverend the Lord Bishop of Australia |
William Grant Broughton |
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St. Philip, Sydney |
William Cowper |
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St. James, Sydney |
Robert Allwood |
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St. Laurence, Sydney |
W. H. Walsh |
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St. Andrew, Sydney |
B. L. Watson |
Came to the Colony without permission of the Secretary of State |
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The Holy Trinity, Sydney |
J. C. Grylls |
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Gaol, Darlinghurst |
John Elder |
Ordained in the Colony |
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Ashfield and Balmain |
S. F. Wilkinson |
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Cooks River |
Thomas Steele |
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Parramatta |
H. H. Bobart |
Came to the Colony without permission of the Secretary of State |
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Marsfield |
James Walker |
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Hunters Hill and Lane Cove |
G. E. Turner |
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Prospect |
John Troughton |
Ordained in the Colony |
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Liverpool |
John Duffus |
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Campbelltown |
George Vidal |
Ordained in the Colony |
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Appin |
H. D. D. Sparling |
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Illawarra |
M. D. Meares |
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Narellan and Cabramatta |
Thomas Hassall |
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Camden |
Robert Forrest |
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Sutton Forest |
William Stone |
Came to the Colony without permission of the Secretary of State |
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Goulburn |
William Sowerby |
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Bungonia |
George N. Wood |
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Queanbeyan |
Edward Smith |
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Braidwood |
James Allan |
Ordained in the Colony. Came out as a Presbyterian Minister with permission of the Secretary of State |
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St. Vincent |
E. G. Pryce |
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Yass |
William Lisle |
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County of King |
Robert Cartwright |
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Windsor |
Henry T. Stiles |
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Richmond |
J. K. Walpole |
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Pitt Town, Wilberforce, and Sackville |
T. W. Bodenham |
Ordained in the Colony |
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Lower Hawkesbury |
W. W. Simpson |
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Castlereagh and Emu |
John Vincent |
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Mulgoa |
T. C. Makinson |
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Penrith and South Creek |
Robert K. Sconce |
Ordained in the Colony |
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Kelso |
Charles Woodward |
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Bathurst |
Thomas Sharpe |
Came to the Colony without permission of the Secretary of State |
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Brisbane Water |
Edward Rogers |
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Newcastle |
C. P. L. N. Wilton |
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Raymond Terrace |
Charles Spencer |
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East Maitland |
G. K. Rusden |
Came to the Colony without permission of the Secretary of State |
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West Maitland |
William Stack |
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Hexham and Alnwick |
Robert T. Bolton |
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Hinton |
G. A. Middleton |
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Paterson |
J. Jennings Smith |
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Muswellbrook |
William F. Gore |
Ordained in the Colony |
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Scone |
John Morse |
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Patricks Plains |
Francis Cameron |
Ordained in the Colony |
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Clarence River |
J. M. Connell |
Ordained in the Colony |
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Port Macquarie |
John Cross |
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Moreton Bay |
John Gregor |
Ordained in the Colony. Came out as a Presbyterian Minister permission of the Secretary of State |
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Melbourne |
A. C. Thomson |
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Portland |
J. Y. Wilson |
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J. E. Keane |
Absent from the Colony on leave |
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Roman Catholic |
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Station |
Name |
Remarks |
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The Vicar Apostolic |
J. B. Polding |
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The Vicar General |
Francis Murphy |
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St. Marys, Sydney |
H. H. Gregory |
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St. Patricks, Sydney |
Peter Young |
Came to the Colony without permission of the Secretary of State |
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Abercrombie’s Chapel |
John McEncroe |
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Gaol, Darlinghurst |
John Grant |
Ordained in the Colony |
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Parramatta |
N. J. Coffey |
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Liverpool |
John Fitzpatrick |
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Campbelltown |
James Goold |
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Appin |
J. C. Sumner |
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Wollongong |
John Rigney |
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Goulburn |
Michael Brennan |
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Yass |
Charles Lovatt |
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Windsor |
T. F. McCarthy |
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Penrith |
Michael Ryan |
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Hartley |
Michael Kavanagh |
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Bathurst |
Michael O’Reilly |
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Brisbane Water |
C. D. Coghlan |
Came to the Colony without permission of the Secretary of State |
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Newcastle |
C. V. Dowling |
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East Maitland |
Edmund Mahony |
Came to the Colony without permission of the Secretary of State |
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West Maitland |
John Lynch |
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McDonald River |
Thomas Slattery |
Came to the Colony without permission of the Secretary of State |
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Melbourne |
P. B. Geoghegan |
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Geelong |
Michael Stevens |
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Church of Scotland [Presbyterian] |
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Station |
Name |
Remarks |
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Sydney |
John McGarvie |
Came to the Colony without permission of the Secretary of State, but it was subsequently obtained |
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Sydney |
James Fullerton |
Came to the Colony without permission of the Secretary of State, but it was subsequently obtained |
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Parramatta |
John Tait |
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Campbelltown |
H. R. Gilchrist |
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Campbell Field |
Thomas Mowbray |
Came to the Colony without permission of the Secretary of State |
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Wollongong |
C. Atchison |
Came to the Colony without permission of the Secretary of State |
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Goulburn |
William Hamilton |
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Windsor |
Matthew Adam |
Ordained in the Colony |
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Upper Portland Head |
George Macfie |
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Vale of Clwyd |
Colin Stewart |
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Bathurst |
K. D. Smythe |
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Newcastle |
Robert Stewart |
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Maitland |
William McIntyre |
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Hinton |
Robert Blain |
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Paterson |
William Ross |
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Patricks Plains |
Irving Hetherington |
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Port Macquarie |
William Purves |
Ordained in the Colony |
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Melbourne |
James Forbes |
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Geelong |
Andrew Love |
Came to the Colony without permission of the Secretary of State |
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Portland |
Alexander Lawrie |
Came to the Colony without permission of the Secretary of State |
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Wesleyan Methodists |
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Station |
Name |
Remarks |
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Sydney |
John McKenny |
Came to the Colony without permission of the Secretary of State |
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Sydney |
D. J. Draper |
Came to the Colony without permission of the Secretary of State |
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Parramatta |
Edward Sweetman |
Came to the Colony without permission of the Secretary of State |
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Windsor |
F. Lewis |
Came to the Colony without permission of the Secretary of State |
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Bathurst |
Samuel Wilkinson |
Came to the Colony without permission of the Secretary of State |
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West Maitland |
Jonathan Innes |
Came to the Colony without permission of the Secretary of State |
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Melbourne |
William Schofield |
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